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Entries from January 2009

EDUCAUSE Top Teaching and Learning Challenges of 2009

January 15th, 2009 · No Comments

EDUCAUSE has published its Top Teaching and Learning Challenges of 2009.
The EDUCAUSE site has a wiki devoted to each of the five challenges, which include “developing 21st-century literacies among students and faculty (information, digital, and visual).”

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Academic Commons January 2009

January 8th, 2009 · No Comments

The January 2009 Issue of Filtered, the Academic Commons Magazine, is titled New Media Technologies and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning and contains several articles on technology in liberal higher education.
I am particularly interested in the essay by Michael Wesch (recently named a U.S. Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the [...]

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